Birdwatching Tours

This holiday routing is a luxurious family adventure through Sri Lanka, designed so you can discover the best of the island in style. The journey includes scenic landscapes and unique excursions that your family can experience together. Travel is with a private chauffeur-guide, and a scenic seaplane flight is also part of this holiday, a fantastic experience and a great way to minimise road travel time! Accommodation is in top-notch, family-friendly properties throughout.

Explore rural villages close to the Sigiriya rock fortress and get a glimpse of a side of Sri Lanka other tourists pass by, go on wildlife safaris and relax at camp, experience fantastic aerial views from your seaplane and more on this luxury tour.

This fantastic tour covers much of the island - taking in the ancient cities, the hill country and a beach stay. Transport is with your chauffeur-guide and mini-van, which will remain with you for most of the tour. You can use the vehicle to go on as many day trips and excursions as you wish.

The accommodation is super family-friendly – these hotels have family rooms, interconnecting rooms, and cottages and villas all to yourself. A set up like this maximises value, as well as allowing for privacy and quality family time.

Explore the beauty of Sri Lanka including tropical rainforests, soaring hillsides, and coastal wetlands. This fantastic 3-week itinerary provides the opportunity to observe the scenery and rich culture of the island while keeping watch for an extraordinary wealth of birds. Accommodation is always comfortable and ranges from magical eco-lodges to a unique beach treat. As with all our holidays, this itinerary is for inspiration, and we can tailor it to suit your preferred travel pace or style.

This holiday includes less travel than the typical Sri Lanka tour and focuses solely on the south coast of the island. You’ll travel with your chauffeur-guide and days will be balanced with immersive cultural experiences and time relaxing on the beach — a laid-back way to explore the country’s variety.

Starting in Kuching, take a guided stroll or cycle to discover the city and its surrounds, learning about Kuching’s history and experience the delicious and varied local food along the way.

Travel by boat to Bako National Park, a pristine rainforest with wildlife, diverse plant life, waterfalls, beaches, rock formations and hiking trails. Visit the Kuching Wetlands, home to a variety of birds, fish and crocodile.

A short morning flight takes you directly from Kuching to Mulu, where you visit the treetop tower for views across the national park, take a stroll along the boardwalk to see waterfalls or follow a short heritage trail.

Explore the magnificent stalactites and stalagmites at Lang Cave before proceeding to Deer Cave and see the colony of free-tailed bats that inhabit the cave. Take a night trek through the jungle to the park headquarters; keep a lookout for nocturnal animals and the flash of fireflies.

Wake up to the sounds of the jungle before taking a short longboat ride to experience Wind Cave and Clearwater Cave. These form part of the Sarawak Chamber - the most extensive connected cave system in the world.

Fly to Kota Kinabalu and choose from a range of activities such as a day trip to Mount Kinabalu National Park or a cycle tour weaving through the countryside around the Kiulu River via a network of rope bridges and easy road trails.

Onto Sandakan where you'll explore the Kinabatangan River with your expert nature guide. The surrounding rainforest is alive with monkey and bird species that the guide will point out during your stay. Whether it's during nocturnal treks, from the comfort of your hotel deck or while cruising to Pitas Oxbow Lake. You're likely to see proboscis monkeys, orangutans and pygmy elephants during your stay here.

Head onto Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park where you'll check-in at Gaya Island Resort where you'll spend the rest of your holiday at leisure, enjoying the beautiful beaches and reflecting on your adventure.

Starting your trip in Kuala Lumpur, you can explore China Town, the Jamek Mosque and Sri Maha Mariamman Hindu Temple before heading on to Borneo.

Drift down the Kinabatangan River searching for some of Asia’s best wildlife: wild orangutan, red and silver leaf monkeys and pygmy elephants and get a bird’s eye view of Danum Valley, spotting birds and gibbons.

Explore the countryside around Kota Kinabalu by bike and wonder at the rolling hills, lush forests and small villages before unwinding at Japamala and spending time snorkelling, in the spa or simply reading a book under the shade of the palm trees.

Get an authentic feel for the depth and variety of Borneo's wildlife, village life, culture and tradition on this 16 day adventure.

Starting in Mulu National Park exploring the "Headhunters Trail," explore the magnificent cave chambers and climb Mt Api to view the Pinnacles in Mulu National Park visiting the indigenous tribes to stay in their traditional longhouse.

Trek the trail taken historically by the Kayan "headhunters" and discover World Heritage Kinabalu Park, a flora enthusiast’s dream before you make the 4,098 meter climb to the summit of Mount Kinabalu.

Finally, celebrate your achievements with three days of relaxation at Pantai Dalit Beach before heading home.

This holiday takes in some unique off-the-beaten-track jungle expeditions as well as plenty of time on to relax on glorious tropical beaches.

Follow a historic trail used by tribal hunters over water crossings and through forests on the Pinnacles trek. Marvel at some of the most extensive and most dramatic cave passages in the world and explore Danum Valley, keeping watch for orangutans, gibbons, slow loris and many more in the awe-inspiring rainforest.

Finally, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park.

starting with a two-night stay at Sepilok Nature Resort, the Kabili-Sepilok Forest as well as Sepilok Orangutan Sanctuary, the Sun Bear Conservation Centre and the Rainforest Discovery Centre. From Sepilok you’ll depart on a two-hour journey to the Kinabatangan River, passing local villages and wildlife like elephants, hornbills, gibbons and many species of bird.

A short flight will take you to Mulu National Park to experience to cave chambers in Mulu; they are the largest in the world. Take a guided walk to Lang Cave to see stalactites and stalagmites before continuing to Deer Cave, famous for its bat colony who depart the cave on mass as dusk. Take a longboat ride along the Melinau River to Wind Cave, and a trip to Asia’s longest cave, Clearwater Cave.

Onto Kuching where your guide will take you on a city stroll to learn about local history and to try some of the delicious regional food. Highlights of the day include viewing the Mughal-style pink State mosque and taking a sunset cruise along the Sarawak River.

Explore either Bako National Park or the Kuching Wetlands. Bako is a pristine rainforest just an hour away from the city with wildlife, diverse plant life, waterfalls, beaches and hiking trails where the Kuching Wetlands offers the chance to look for Irrawaddy dolphins in their natural habitat.

Finally, fly to to Langkawi and relax on pristine beaches against a verdant rainforest backdrop before heading home.

Malaysia is a land of extreme beauty and dramatic contrasts, full of natural wonders and wildlife. This itinerary is a medley of Malaysia’s most striking natural surroundings, both inland and on the water taking you to some extraordinary places that not all tourists get to see.

Start in Kuala Lumpur where you can visit highlights like the Batu Caves and the Petronas Towers before heading deep into the jungle to greet its colourful inhabitants and nocturnal creatures in Taman Negara. Head to the east coast where you can visit a turtle sanctuary and enjoy white sand beaches at Tanjong Jara.

Fly onto Kota Kinabalu, Borneo and enjoy getting up close and personal with Borneo’s orangutans, pygmy elephants and primates before finishing your trip snorkelling, swimming and spa-ing to your heart’s content on Gaya Island.

For a small country, Sri Lanka has a vast diversity of animal life. We've designed this itinerary to provide the best opportunities to observe the endemic creatures in their natural habitat. It is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and also includes some time at the beach. It is lighter on the history and culture than some of our other suggested holidays, but as always we can tailor the itinerary to ensure the balance is right for you.

Visiting various national parks and different parts of the coast you'll have the chance to see Leopards, Elephants, Dolphins, and Whales, and if you are lucky enough, the elusive Sloth Bear, amongst a wealth of birds, reptiles, and invertebrates.

This package gives clients a unique experience exploring South Luangwa, getting close to nature, bush camping and experiencing plenty of safari game drives. Spending two night in a lodge gives you a chance to catch up with the outside world via internet access and gives you the opportunity to relax in spas while you complete the rest of your activities.

Sri Lanka has it all: fabulous cuisine, ancient and historic cities, towering mountains and beautiful beaches. Throw in some wild elephants and leopard sightings and you have the ingredients for a perfect holiday in Sri Lanka. This trip gives you the best of a classic Sri Lankan travel route staying at a selection of the best in handpicked luxury accommodation along the way. We’ve included all the key sites you need to see and do on a visit through Sri Lanka like the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, the Temple of the Tooth, longs walks through the tea country and thrilling game drives through the island’s southern National Park Yala. Lazy days by beach for some final R&R are thrown in at the end.

Enjoy five days relaxing in your own private cabin on a secluded lake.

Miminiska is the ideal fishing vacation setting for those who enjoy a larger body of water to fish and the camaraderie of other guests.

The days are your own to enjoy however you see fit. Take a canoe out for a leisurely paddle, wander along the shoreline in search of wildlife or swim in the pristine waters, enjoying the water trampoline or water tubing facilities.

Spend afternoons picking fresh wild blueberries for a sweet treat or take in the scenery while you hike the shoreline and discover wildlife such beavers, birds, moose and bears.

Enjoy evenings watching scenic sunsets around your bonfire with local beer and wine.

All you need is a light daypack to explore this amazing place. Imagine spending your days exploring the vast tundra and returning to camp for a delicious lakeside meal under the midnight sun.

Camping right on the beach of Turquoise Lake, puts you in the epicenter of the Alaska & Aleutian Ranges and in a place where you will feel humbled by the solitude, beauty, and unspoiled wilderness of the incomparable Lake Clark National Park.

On this 7-day Baja California Nature Tour, you’ll first be treated to spectacular nature and wildlife opportunities in Mexico’s central Baja California peninsula and the Sea of Cortez.

Set out by boat into the Bay of La Paz, for San Rafaelito, where you’ll get your first snorkel opportunity before heading to Balendra Bay, a protected area home to pristine beaches, mangroves and stunning scenery, great for trekking and snorkelling. Final stop takes you to the whale shark observation zone.

Experience luxurious tented glamping on Espiritu Santo Island. Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the best marine life viewing destinations in the world. Whales, dolphins, sea turtles, manta rays and plenty of beautiful tropical fish call the surrounding waters home, while bird species including Blue-footed Boobies, Reddish Egrets, Great Blue Herons and Yellow-footed Gulls frequent the island’s skies and shores.

Finally, journey to Los Cabos at the southernmost tip of the Baja California peninsula for some well-earned time spent soaking up the sun and sand in San Jose del Cabo before heading home.

A great option for families with flights in and out of Liberia airport. Discover the Rincon de la Vieja volcano and the activities offered there such as rock climbing, Tarzan swing and hanging bridges. Travelling to Tamarindo beach, you'll have a two hour surf lesson with two full days to relax at your all-inclusive resort.

Twin Lakes exudes the truest essence of Lake Clark National Park; a wilderness nirvana, where the allure of living a more simple life, in tune with nature and the changing seasons will certainly captivate you. With inflatable kayaks providing unlimited access to the waterways, you’ll paddle and camp along the shorelines of both Upper and Lower Twin Lakes. Along the way you’ll stop to stretch your legs hiking into the valleys of Hope and Beech Creeks, climbing into Low Pass, and making a loop through the curiously named Death Valley. These day hikes offer a nice compliment to the clear water kayaking and offer amazing views of the Twin Lakes basin!

Join us on a thrilling and exhilarating 9 days Zambian safari to see some of the best wildlife and breathtaking African scenery the Luangwa Valley has to offer. For a total of four nights, stay at Flatdogs Camp in South Luangwa National Park, followed by four nights at Luambe Camp in Luambe National Park.

You'll spend three nights in this park, which covers 9,475 square kilometres (3,475 square miles) of untouched wilderness that you can explore with game drives and guided safari walks. The Luangwa Valley is home to a staggering diversity of life, with around 100 mammal species, 400 bird species, and over 2000 plant species.

You will spend four nights in Luambe National Park, which provides a Luangwa Valley experience that is reminiscent of the Valley's early days – remote and wild!

Sri Lanka’s national parks are a joy for wildlife lovers. This amazing itinerary takes in the island’s most exhilarating national parks, Gal Oya, the Horton Plains, Yala, Uda Walawe and Bundula, before finishing on a tropical beach near Galle’s old fort.

With 26 national parks, 492 species of birds identified and 125 species of mammals, a tour of Sri Lanka is high on any nature lover’s bucket list. When it comes to wildlife holidays, Sri Lanka is clearly at the top of the food chain, above its often larger Asian neighbours.

This 10-day safari, displays the beautiful Busanga Plains, with a cool river ecosystem right before your eyes. Experience the great herds and expansive views of Busanga with its rust red sunsets and prolific game and combine your encounter with a luxurious chalet on the banks of the Kafue River.

Not only does the river bring a tranquil, slow paced safari experience, but also give you a chance to enjoy our hospitality on a whole new level. If you are looking for a natural, off-the-beaten-track and authentic sensation for your African trip, then this itinerary will no doubt deliver just that for you.

Throughout the course of your trip you will have the opportunity to participate in a wild variety of activities such as game drives, bush walking & biking, a boat cruise, and more. The Busanga Plains is known for its diversity of wildlife, it is the ideal habitat for large herds of elephants, antelopes, buffalos and more. Keep an eye out for lions!

This 10-day itinerary includes 8-full days of backpacking along massive glaciers, above wild rivers, and through virgin wilderness in this most amazing and virtually unexplored area of the park. Not only does this experience include an amazing flight-seeing tour of the Susitna River valley and mighty Ruth Glacier by float plane, it also provides experienced backpackers the opportunity to truly experience Denali National Park in an extraordinary way.

Start with a 2-night camping adventure at the Serpentine Hot Springs deep in the heart of Bering Land Bridge National Monument. Accessible solely by bush plane, Serpentine offers an amazing hot spring and fantastic hiking through a landscape of rolling tundra hills and granite tors. Move by bush plane to Cape Krusenstern National Monument for another 2-night basecamp adventure for more spectacular hiking, remote camping, and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.

Alaska’s most unique bear viewing trip! This once-in-a-lifetime adventure is truly a multi-sensory experience for the adventurer looking to view, photograph and admire North America’s most magnificent big game animal. From your comfortable camp (one that we’ve made bear resistant by surrounding with an electric fence), we spend three full days watching the world famous bears of Katmai National Park in a true wilderness setting.

Experience the world's greatest wildlife spectacle on an unforgettable migration safari. Witness the magic as thousands of vibrant wildlife traverse through Tanzania’s northern circuit and the Masai Mara. With patience and flexibility, the Migration itself is the cherry on top of an already delicious safari cake.

Up to two million herding animals, including wildebeest, zebra, gazelle, topi, hartebeest and impala, migrate seasonally, in a clockwise direction, from south Serengeti in Tanzania to the Masai Mara in Kenya. The scale of this event, and the encounters between predator and prey, offer an extraordinary and unequalled wildlife spectacle. Witnessing it firsthand is an awe-inspiring privilege and leaves you with unforgettable safari memories.

This 7-day safari takes you to two of Zambia's safari and tour highlights. You'll begin with a three-night stay in South Luangwa National Park, where you'll be able to enjoy the plethora of wildlife, as well as a famed Night Game drive and the Luangwa Walking Safari.

Then, for your final three nights, you'll go to Victoria Falls to explore the falls and take part in some spectacular activities including a helicopter trip and a sunset boat tour on the Zambezi River, among others.

With its majestic mountains, velvet hills, mysterious caves, and stunning gorges Armenia is on the top list of world great trekking destinations. Our Expedition Tour will let you experience all the beauties of Armenian untouched nature, get adrenaline and conquer the stunning peaks. The programme includes 18 life-enriching days full of adventures like trekking, climbing, camping in breath-taking areas and visiting historical masterpieces. During the expedition accompanied by our professional guides, you will conquer the peaks of mysterious Geghama Range, climb to Aragats South Peak, marvel at sky-blue crater lakes, and hold your breath standing at the edge of deep canyons. That is your chance to run away from ordinary days and enjoy a life full of adventures!

South Luangwa National Park is Zambia's premier wildlife park, with magnificent wildlife and great cabins. Where the now popular walking safaris originated from over 60 years ago, this new African destination retains some of the most exceptional world-class safari tour guides.

South Luangwa National Park has many extraordinary wildlife spectacles, few can contend. South Luangwa has a high quantity of game in comparison to other parks, and you will get to experience these day and night.

Properly imbibe the magnificent scenery of Patagonia’s Torres del Paine National Park. This five-day Torres del Paine Lodge tour allows you to trek, tour and horseback ride during the day, but return to comfort and quality service at night. You can customize your excursions, but will certainly want to visit breath-taking Lago Grey and Glacier Grey, all the while looking out for Patagonian wildlife and learning about local flora. You’ll also have the option to enjoy a luxurious spa treatment to work away the aches in your muscles.

This Sri Lanka luxury holiday odyssey is an experiential masterpiece, even if we do say so ourselves. To the uninitiated, the dizzying diversity of a tour of Sri Lanka can be overwhelming; this itinerary takes all the confusion away, while covering a lot of jaw-dropping ground by planes, trains and automobiles.

Explore the Tamil heartlands in the far north of Sri Lanka, marvel at the treasures of the Cultural Triangle, relax in Kandy and Tea Country before visiting two great safari parks. Then an exquisite beach beckons before, finally, you sample SL’s buzzing capital.